In which of the following situations involving oral contracts can the Statute of Frauds be raised?
A) if a written confirmation has not been objected by a party in an oral agreement
B) if the seller of specially manufactured goods has made a commitment for their procurement
C) if the party against whom enforcement of an oral contract is sought has not admitted in pleadings in court of such a contract
D) if a contract that requires written confirmation has been agreed orally

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The Statute of Frauds requires certain contracts to be in writing, including contracts that cannot be performed within one year and contracts for the sale of goods for a price greater than $500. However, there is an exception to this requirement if the contract has been fully performed by both parties. In the situation described in option D, the oral contract would need to be confirmed in writing in order to be enforceable, so the Statute of Frauds could be raised. Options A, B, and C all involve exceptions to the Statute of Frauds, so it would not be applicable in those situations.

In Which of the Following Situations Involving Oral Contracts Can